It’s 2am. You’re fumbling with your newborn’s growsuit after a middle-of-the-night nappy change. Those snaps are darn tricky at that time of night – I always ended up one button out, leaving a gaping hole near one of baby’s knees and a bunchy bit near the other.
I am a complete lover of vintage and retro inspired clothing for my daughter. If it resembles clothing design and an aesthetic from the 50s or 60s, I’m the first in line to buy it – or covet it.
When my first daughter was born, my Mum gave her the softest, warmest pair of little cream-coloured leggings. They weren’t cheap but lasted most of her first year and went on to be worn by my second daughter. They were made from Australian merino wool and that was my first encounter with the wonderful fibre … [Read more.]
The wait is finally over. For those of us who’ve loved it from afar, who’ve jealously lusted after the international purchases of loved ones, the gap between the haves and have nots is closed now that Gap is officially open in Australia.
I wanted to share these with you from the Babu stand at the show. Babu creates some of the softest and most amazing clothes and accessories for our little ones. I love bright colours and my kids often dress in bright coloured clothing, but there is something about a newborn baby in pastels that makes … [Read more.]
I am back again for another full day at the trade show and I’ll bring you more images and information, as I discover what is here (over five levels). I’ve just seen the new Gypsy Kids colour in their range, and it’s gorgeous. This aqua linen is perfect for both boys and girls and the … [Read more.]
I’m a long-time fan of Sooki baby, their clothing is both fun and funky, modern and fresh while remaining child-like and suitable for babies and tots. For those who have older children but love the Sooki Baby label, you will be delighted to hear there’s a new line for bigger kids!
Loving the new Bluebird & Honey prints at the tradeshow today. I have lots more images to share later this week. Off to find more amazing things to share!
I love a one stop shop, I really do. Little Odd Forest creates the grooviest bags, toys, shoes and knick-knacks I’ve seen in a long time and there’s plenty to kit out the smallest people of all!
Kids Instyle, one of our favourite shows for kids, is on again next week and we will be covering the show in Melbourne.
A luxury maternity label plus an international boutique designer equals showstopping baby wear.
If you are expecting a new bundle of joy and cuteness during the warmer months or know of someone who is, you don’t want to miss this. An overload of stunning affordable gifts awaits!